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Kale Sucks!

2025-04-02T22:19:15-07:00

Kale Sucks! That is what a very smart and funny guy said to me the other day. Yes, it is true some people just do not feel the love that is going around for this

Kale Sucks!2025-04-02T22:19:15-07:00

A quick message that explains a lot

2025-04-02T21:45:30-07:00

According to classical Ayurvedic texts, "There is nothing in the world which does not have therapeutic utility in appropriate conditions and situations." Conversely, no food or herb is assumed to help everyone always. Remember we

A quick message that explains a lot2025-04-02T21:45:30-07:00

Day 26 of the 30 Soups, 30 Days Project

2025-04-02T20:25:00-07:00

Still rolling with the breakfast soup theme today...here is something totally different and super easy. Either one should be able to get the rest of the house onboard. Today we have Raw Apple Cauliflower Soup.

Day 26 of the 30 Soups, 30 Days Project2025-04-02T20:25:00-07:00

30 Days, 30 Soups

2025-04-02T20:25:00-07:00

For the next 30 days I will post one soup recipe each day - starting the new year off with easy, tasty ways to bring veggies into our day. First up is a soup using

30 Days, 30 Soups2025-04-02T20:25:00-07:00

The Humble Collard Green

2025-04-02T19:11:46-07:00

Today we have a beautiful rain storm here and we are so happy for it. And since the trees still have their winter look, a warm dish for dinner is the plan. A few years

The Humble Collard Green2025-04-02T19:11:46-07:00

Day 8 of the 30 Days, 30 Soups Project

2025-04-02T16:47:22-07:00

Today is sea veggie day (at least in my world). The always over-looked-yet-so-good-for-you veggie group. Full of vitamins and minerals, they are low calorie and high fiber. Add kombu to your bean recipes to enhance

Day 8 of the 30 Days, 30 Soups Project2025-04-02T16:47:22-07:00

Day 2 of the 30 Days, 30 Soups Project

2025-04-02T16:46:35-07:00

Minestrone Soup is warming and hearty. Change up the veggies to meet the season, you tastes or what you have on hand. Add beans for a complete one bowl meal. Buon appetito!

Day 2 of the 30 Days, 30 Soups Project2025-04-02T16:46:35-07:00

Learn to love exercise again

2025-04-02T14:56:42-07:00

This is an excellent article on why exercise is necessary for health and a reminder of how easy and fun it can be to fit into our day: Link here

Learn to love exercise again2025-04-02T14:56:42-07:00

Medical & Recreational Cannabis Tip

2025-04-02T11:49:36-07:00

I live in an area where medical and recreational marijuana (cannabis) is now legal. With all of the news, I have been wondering if the addition of recreational cannabis will stir more people to explore

Medical & Recreational Cannabis Tip2025-04-02T11:49:36-07:00